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Active NPI 1306312400 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Sara Johnson Buxton , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Sara Buxton, CRNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Sara Buxton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5720 1ST AVE S.

Sara Buxton is affiliated with Christ Health Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5720 1st Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352122522

Telephone 2053809455
Fax 2053809459
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Christ Health Center Inc Facility NPI 1821234246

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Birmingham, AL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -1.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.2 Yrs
State Avg: 11.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
311 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (1475 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Buxton (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (9.2 Years) 9.2 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-03
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License AL 1-153669

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Christ Health Center Inc

2152 Old Springville Rd, Center Point, AL 352154005

Phone: 2058386000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

36 Associated Practitioners
Melissa Puntkattalee

Family Medicine

NPI 1033679972
Cory Harris , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1053661413

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

NPI 1124251764

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

NPI 1124332309

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Dr. Robert Record , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1134177884

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Megan Dewitt , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1144485350

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 03, 2025

Registered at 5720 1ST AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352122522 (Tel: 2053809455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2025

Registered at 5720 1ST AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352122522 (Tel: 2053809455)

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2020

Registered at 861 E ALLEGHENY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191342401 (Tel: 2153023600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2020

Registered at 4417 N 6TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191402319 (Tel: 2153023600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2019

Recorded as SARA BUXTON, CRNP

NPI Profile Active October 17, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2018

Registered at 1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352111948 (Tel: 2056796325)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2018

Registered at 405 BELCHER ST, CENTREVILLE, AL 350422946 (Tel: 2059262992)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 17, 2018

Recorded as SARA JOHNSON, CRNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #1-153669 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 17, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306312400
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 17, 2018
Last Update: April 03, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5720 1st Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352122522

Phone: 2053809455

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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